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How to get fromBalloch to Peterheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balloch to Peterhead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus, line 61 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverurietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ridebus bus 49
    4. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus 64 / ...
    7h 29m

  2. Drive 172 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Balloch to Peterheadcar car 172 mi
    3h 15m
    £42–61

  3. Bus, train, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverurietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ridebus bus 49
    5. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus 64 / ...
    7h 35m

  4. Train, bus, line 61 bus via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverurietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Town Hall to Park & Ridebus bus 49
    5. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchan Housebus bus 64 / ...
    7h 49m

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  • Distance: 227.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Peterhead, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Balloch to Peterhead. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Inverurie, walk to Town Hall, take the bus to Park & Ride, then take the line 64 bus to Buchan House. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Buchan House via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Inverurie, Town Hall, and Park & Ride in around 7h 35m.

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